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    June 20, 2018
    Analysis: Today's teens are less likely to smoke, drink or have sex, but they're not eating veggies
    This month the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the results of its 2017 Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance study, a biennial survey that seeks to quantify the scope and magnitude of teen misbehavior.
    opinion/columns18 hours 33 min ago
    Commentary: Charging legislative candidate Duane Sand with a crime for making a false statement in a political ad is a travesty
    Earlier this year Duane Sand, who ran for both the U.S. House and Senate on behalf of the NDGOP in previous cycles, challenged two incumbent...
    opinion/columns22 hours 42 min ago
    June 19, 2018
    Mike McFeely, Oct. 17, 2015Michael Vosburg / Forum Photo Editor
    Commentary: Trump's child separation policy bleeds into tight ND Senate race
    It seems obvious the moral thing to do would be to reunite the migrant children with their parents at this country's southern border. Stop the...
    opinion/columnsJune 19, 2018 - 6:56pm
    columnist Rob Port
    Commentary: Deep pocketed interests routinely buy their way onto North Dakota's ballot
    Criticize North Dakota's initiated measure laws, the process whereby citizens can collect signatures and enact policy directly through a vote,...
    opinion/columnsJune 19, 2018 - 5:32pm
    The Fargo City Commission
    Commentary: The goal of gender parity in elected office is as dumb as it is insulting
    Voters in North Dakota have no problem casting ballots for female candidates. We know this because women routinely win elections at the state...
    opinion/columnsJune 19, 2018 - 11:04am
    Mike Jacobs: Big issues loom for ND Board of Higher Education, including Kennedy's contract
    If you follow developments in higher education, you'll want to mark June 28 on your calendar. That's Thursday next week, nine days away. The...
    opinion/columnsJune 19, 2018 - 6:58am
    June 18, 2018
    Gary Emineth / Forum News Service photo
    Commentary: ND non-citizen voting measure receives $100,000 from an out-of-state mystery group
    Gary Emineth joined me on the radio show today to talk about the ballot measure he’s backing which amends North Dakota’s constitution to...
    opinion/columnsJune 18, 2018 - 5:15pm
    People gather in front of the stage before the start of the March for Our Lives rally on Saturday in Washington. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Salwan Georges
    Commentary: Anti-gun Parkland students expected to visit Fargo/Moorhead, Bismarck, and Standing Rock this month
    This summer some of the students from Parkland High School, those who are now being used in messaging campaigns by the gun control movement,...
    opinion/columnsJune 18, 2018 - 11:46am
    Former first lady Laura Bush at the dedication of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2016. (Al Drago/Copyright 2018 The New York Times)
    Laura Bush: Separating children from their parents at the border 'breaks my heart'
    Commentary by Laura Bush / Special To The Washington Post On Sunday, June 17, a day we as a nation set aside to honor fathers and the bonds...
    opinion/columnsJune 18, 2018 - 7:22am
    June 17, 2018
    Commentary: Still waiting for a talk with my dad
    WEST FAIRLEE, Vt.—Father's Day conjures up memories of a father I never got to know. He died when I was young: 16. He was young: 41. He never got to know me. He never saw me succeed as a journalist, spouse and father. He never met my wife or his grandchildren. They know of him...
    opinion/columnsJune 17, 2018 - 6:20am
    Katie Pinke
    Commentary: The world needs fathers who do not fear failure
    "Failure is temporary. Your dad told me that on the night I asked him to marry you," recalled my husband. I laughed. My dad wasn't talking about...
    opinion/columnsJune 17, 2018 - 6:00am
    June 15, 2018
    Commentary: Email Says Trump set to visit Fargo in June
    According to an email which is landing in inboxes now, President Donald Trump is expected to visit North Dakota some time in June. Problem is...
    opinion/columnsJune 15, 2018 - 4:51pm
    June 14, 2018
    A television station referenced in a Senate Majority PAC says the group's reference to an interview they did with Congressman Kevin Cramer is inaccurate. Screenshot via YouTube
    Commentary: Television station says Heitkamp allies misrepresented Cramer’s comments on their broadcast
    The Senate Majority PAC, a group affiliated with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, has been running advertising recently accusing Congressman Kevin...
    opinion/columnsJune 14, 2018 - 4:24pm
    Will Gardner photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald
    Commentary: Will Gardner submits letter to the Secretary of State declining primary nomination
    Yesterday I wrote about the potential for a political headache for Republicans in the Secretary of State race if Will Gardner, who dropped out...
    opinion/columnsJune 14, 2018 - 10:58am
    Nicole Phillips, Kindness is Contagious columnist Photo courtesy of Ann Fredricks Photography
    Boy serves kindness with a side of chicken
    When my son started bringing home information about his sixth-grade graduation, I thought it was cute. There would be a ceremony and a class...
    opinion/columnsJune 14, 2018 - 9:50am
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